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CCI-001258

CCI-001258 Definition

Obtain legal opinion with regard to system monitoring activities.

Status
Type	CheckType.policy

Master Assessment Datasheet

Implementation Guidance

The organization being inspected/assessed obtains and documents legal opinion with regard to information system monitoring activities in accordance with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, or regulations.

Validation Procedures

The organization conducting the inspection/assessment obtains and examines the documented legal opinion to ensure the organization being inspected/assessed obtains legal opinion with regard to information system monitoring activities in accordance with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, or regulations.

Compelling Evidence

1.) Signed and dated system security plan with reference to section pertaining to legal opinion regarding monitoring policies that confirms it is compliance with all laws, regulations and orders. 2.) Monitor logs.

Related Controls

The controls below (if any) were marked by NIST as being related to CCI-001258.

Control	Description
SI-4	The organization: a: Monitors the information system to detect: 1: Attacks and indicators of potential attacks in accordance with [organization-defined monitoring objectives]; and 2: Unauthorized local, network, and remote connections; b: Identifies unauthorized use of the information system through [organization-defined techniques and methods]; c: Deploys monitoring devices: 1: Strategically within the information system to collect organization-determined essential information; and 2: At ad hoc locations within the system to track specific types of transactions of interest to the organization; d: Protects information obtained from intrusion-monitoring tools from unauthorized access, modification, and deletion; e: Heightens the level of information system monitoring activity whenever there is an indication of increased risk to organizational operations and assets, individuals, other organizations, or the Nation based on law enforcement information, intelligence information, or other credible sources of information; f: Obtains legal opinion with regard to information system monitoring activities in accordance with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, or regulations; and g: Provides [organization-defined information system monitoring information] to [organization-defined personnel or roles] [one or more of as needed/ {{ insert: param, si-4_prm_6 }} ].

Control

Description

SI-4

The organization:

a: Monitors the information system to detect:
- 1: Attacks and indicators of potential attacks in accordance with [organization-defined monitoring objectives]; and
- 2: Unauthorized local, network, and remote connections;

b: Identifies unauthorized use of the information system through [organization-defined techniques and methods];

c: Deploys monitoring devices:
- 1: Strategically within the information system to collect organization-determined essential information; and
- 2: At ad hoc locations within the system to track specific types of transactions of interest to the organization;

d: Protects information obtained from intrusion-monitoring tools from unauthorized access, modification, and deletion;

e: Heightens the level of information system monitoring activity whenever there is an indication of increased risk to organizational operations and assets, individuals, other organizations, or the Nation based on law enforcement information, intelligence information, or other credible sources of information;

f: Obtains legal opinion with regard to information system monitoring activities in accordance with applicable federal laws, Executive Orders, directives, policies, or regulations; and

g: Provides [organization-defined information system monitoring information] to [organization-defined personnel or roles] [one or more of as needed/ {{ insert: param, si-4_prm_6 }} ].